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Utilization of transdermal fentanyl in German nursing home residents from 2010 to 2014
Kathrin Jobski1, Carsten Bantel2, Falk Hoffmann1
1Department of Health Services Research, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany.
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
|March 13, 2019
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